Category Archives: Free Rental Forms

Welcome to our “How to be a Landlord” primer. This is the first of a 5 part series that will walk you through the basics of how to be a landlord. Each post can be read independently but they do … Continue reading →

Why is scheduling regular rental property maintenance and using a template is a good idea. New landlords ask me all the time how to go about getting in to perform regular maintenance on their homes while the tenants are living … Continue reading →

Assuming you are reading this post because you’re considering getting Geico renters insurance you can give yourself a big hi-5 (or really any renters insurance at all)! You’re making a great decision as a renter to protect yourself. We can … Continue reading →

As a landlord you can pre-print this template and include it in your packet of documents that you give to your tenant when they sign on with you. That’s what Lee and I like to do with our tenants so … Continue reading →

In today’s world it’s important to think about your liability as a landlord. In this post we describe some of the things to think about as a landlord with respect to liability issues that could come up. We also offer a checklist of things to think about that you can download and keep with your rental property materials for each new rental property to you start to lease out. Continue reading →

So getting your hands on a great residential rental agreement for free is a tricky one! Protecting yourself and your family should be paramount when selecting a residential rental agreement to use for your business. In this post we will … Continue reading →

The rental application rental form is used to help you screen and keep track of your applicants. This form asks for basic information from the potential tenant including things like previous rental history, employment history, references, etc. and is intended … Continue reading →

The early lease break agreement is another very handy free rental form that we’ve used quite a few times over the years. You will use the lease break agreement rental form for agreeing to terms and conditions by which you … Continue reading →

The rental walk through form (“condition of property” rental form) is used to have the renters and tenants do a walk through inspection on the home in the first 10 days of renting the home from you. This serves as … Continue reading →

The rental lease addenda is a very, very important form for landlords. This form spells out in plain english all the key things that we’ve learned over the years that our renters really need to be informed about. This document … Continue reading →